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Question 61.

Directions: Study the following information and answer the questions given below it:

A blacksmith has five iron articles A, B, C, D and E, each having a different weight. (i) A weights twice as much as B. (ii) B weights four and a half times as much as C. (iii) C weights half as much as D. (iv) D weights half as much as E. (v) E weights less than A but more than C.


[I.A.M. 2003]
E is lighter in weight than which of the other two articles?
  1.    A, B
  2.    D,C
  3.    A,C
  4.    D,B
  5.    B,E
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> A, B
Answer: (a)
E is lighter in weight than A and B.
Question 62. What is A's position from the top when they are arranged in descending order of their incomes?
  1.    Second
  2.    Third
  3.    Fourth
  4.    Sixth
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option E. -> None of these
Answer: (e)
A is fifth the top in the descending order of incomes.
Question 63. Who is the wife of P?
  1.    T
  2.    S
  3.    R
  4.    Q
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Q
Answer: (d)
Q is the wife of P.
Question 64. Which of the following is a group of female members?
  1.    UST
  2.    QTV
  3.    QSU
  4.    QST
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> QST
Answer: (d)
Q, S and T are the three females in the group.
Question 65. What is the profession of B?
  1.    Teacher
  2.    Doctor
  3.    Lawyer
  4.    Cannot be determined
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Doctor
Answer: (b)
B is a Doctor.
Question 66. Which of the following is a pair of married ladies?
  1.    QT
  2.    TS
  3.    PR
  4.    Data indequate
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> QT
Answer: (a)
Q and T are the married ladies in the group.
Question 67. How is E related to F?
  1.    Brother
  2.    Sister
  3.    Cousin
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> None of these
Answer: (d)
As it is not clear that E is male or female,
so we cannot conclude that E is brother or sister of F.
Question 68.

Directions: Read the following information carefully to answer the questions that follow. * There is a family of six members A, B, C, D, E and F.* They are lawyer, doctor, teacher, salesman, engineer and accountant not necessarily in that order.* There are two married couples in the family. D, the salesman, is married to the lady teacher.* The doctor is married to the lawyer. F, the accountant, is the son of B and brother of E.* C, the lawyer, is the daughter-in-law of A. E i the unmarried engineer. A is the grandmother of F.


[M.A.T. 2013]
Which of the following is one of the couples?
  1.    F and D
  2.    D and B
  3.    E and A
  4.    None of the above.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> None of the above.
Answer: (d)
D, A and C, B are married couples.
Question 69.

Directions: Study the following information carefully and answers the questions given below:* M, K, J, R, T, R, D and W are seven members of a family.* There are two married couples among them belonging to two different generations.* Each of them has a different choice of Cuisine - Chinese, Continental, Thai, Punjabi, South indian, Gujarati and Malwani.* The grandfather is the family likes Gujarati food. None of the ladies likes continental or Thai food.* T is son of M, who likes Chinese food.* W is J's daughter-in-law and she likes south Indian food.* K is grandfather of D, who likes Punjabi food.* J is mother of R, who likes continental food.


[Bank P.O. 2004]
Which of the following groups contains one each from the three generations?
  1.    JRT
  2.    JRW
  3.    MRD
  4.    MWT
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> JRT
Answer: (a)
J belongs to 1st generation; R 2nd generation and T 3rd generation.
Question 70.

Directions: Study the following information carefully and answers the questions given below:* M, K, J, R, T, R, D and W are seven members of a family.* There are two married couples among them belonging to two different generations.* Each of them has a different choice of Cuisine - Chinese, Continental, Thai, Punjabi, South indian, Gujarati and Malwani.* The grandfather is the family likes Gujarati food. None of the ladies likes continental or Thai food.* T is son of M, who likes Chinese food.* W is J's daughter-in-law and she likes south Indian food.* K is grandfather of D, who likes Punjabi food.* J is mother of R, who likes continental food.


[Bank P.O. 2004]
Which food does T like?
  1.    Gujarati
  2.    ThaiMalwani
  3.    Malwani
  4.    Data inadequate
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Data inadequate
Answer: (d)
T likes Thai food.

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